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ESCA vs. FNKO, CLAR, SRM, AOUT, GNSS, KOSS, FTEL, YYAI, KBSX, and MICS

Should you be buying Escalade stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Escalade include Funko (FNKO), Clarus (CLAR), SRM Entertainment (SRM), American Outdoor Brands (AOUT), Genasys (GNSS), Koss (KOSS), Fitell (FTEL), Connexa Sports Technologies (YYAI), FST (KBSX), and Singing Machine (MICS). These companies are all part of the "recreation" industry.

Escalade vs. Its Competitors

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) and Funko (NASDAQ:FNKO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk.

Funko has a consensus target price of $9.88, indicating a potential upside of 125.46%. Given Funko's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Funko is more favorable than Escalade.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Escalade
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Funko
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Escalade has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Funko. Funko is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Escalade, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Escalade$251.51M0.70$12.99M$0.9813.08
Funko$1.05B0.23-$14.72M-$0.37-11.84

Escalade has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Funko has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Funko had 9 more articles in the media than Escalade. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Funko and 5 mentions for Escalade. Escalade's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Funko's score of 0.34 indicating that Escalade is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Escalade
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Funko
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

65.2% of Escalade shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Funko shares are held by institutional investors. 28.8% of Escalade shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Funko shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Escalade has a net margin of 5.54% compared to Funko's net margin of -1.92%. Escalade's return on equity of 7.49% beat Funko's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Escalade5.54% 7.49% 5.39%
Funko -1.92%-5.01%-1.60%

Summary

Escalade beats Funko on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ESCA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ESCA vs. The Competition

MetricEscaladeLEISURE&REC PRD IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$176.75M$3.50B$8.30B$9.55B
Dividend Yield4.68%3.01%3.10%4.01%
P/E Ratio13.0825.6318.7916.92
Price / Sales0.702.174.68104.42
Price / Cash9.9920.3316.7158.54
Price / Book1.053.324.865.87
Net Income$12.99M-$14.23M$216.28M$258.89M
7 Day Performance4.91%4.20%2.25%3.70%
1 Month Performance-8.10%7.17%44.28%11.71%
1 Year Performance-14.25%1.27%16.04%17.98%

Escalade Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ESCA
Escalade
4.2791 of 5 stars
$12.82
+1.7%
N/A-13.9%$176.75M$251.51M13.08590
FNKO
Funko
2.0331 of 5 stars
$4.58
+0.7%
$9.88
+115.6%
-50.4%$251.63M$1.05B-12.381,283
CLAR
Clarus
4.6147 of 5 stars
$3.59
-1.4%
$5.10
+42.1%
-35.0%$137.86M$264.32M-1.73900News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
SRM
SRM Entertainment
N/A$7.23
+11.6%
N/AN/A$124.67M$4.39M-28.92N/ATrending News
AOUT
American Outdoor Brands
3.5076 of 5 stars
$9.33
-2.4%
$15.00
+60.8%
+7.7%$119.05M$222.32M-932.07320Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up
GNSS
Genasys
3.8505 of 5 stars
$1.98
-1.0%
$5.33
+169.4%
-29.8%$89.40M$24.01M-3.09170News Coverage
KOSS
Koss
0.8584 of 5 stars
$5.11
-2.7%
N/A-40.1%$47.93M$12.27M-63.8830
FTEL
Fitell
0.2758 of 5 stars
$0.70
+0.6%
N/A-93.5%$14.74M$4.47M0.0011News Coverage
Gap Down
YYAI
Connexa Sports Technologies
1.7115 of 5 stars
$0.94
+0.8%
N/A-71.3%$13.65M$16.77M-0.088Positive News
Gap Up
KBSX
FST
N/A$1.70
+3.5%
N/AN/A$11.51M$36.50M-4.85N/A
MICS
Singing Machine
N/A$2.41
-0.4%
N/A+334.7%$10.17M$29.05M0.0027

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This page (NASDAQ:ESCA) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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